Matter of Rivera (Commr. of Labor)

Appeal from a decision of the Unemployment Insurance Appeal Board, filed December 11, 2012, which charged claimant with a recoverable overpayment of emergency unemployment compensation and federal additional compensation benefits.

After claimant stopped working for the employer as a patient services coordinator, she applied for and received unemployment insurance benefits. The employer objected to claimant’s receipt of benefits and, following extended proceedings, the Unemployment Insurance Appeal Board ruled that she was disqualified from receiving benefits because she voluntarily left her…